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LOT 1851
Post Medieval Lead Musket Ball and Pistol Shot Collection
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 3/4 in. (600 grams total, 9-18 mm).
Mixed group including a leader powder-measure. [28, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired since the 1970s.
From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1851
Post Medieval Lead Musket Ball and Pistol Shot Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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